8 sentences with 'radicals'
Example sentences and phrases with the word radicals and other words derived from it.
• « Oxygenated free radicals probably play important roles in all disease processes characterised by hyperoxidation, inflammation and chronic degeneration, such as in heart disease. »
• « Free radicals are the primary means by which radiation damages malignant and healthy tissues, and by which drugs, carcinogens and other toxic agents exert their effects. »
• « French men, including radicals, simply took it for granted that women were incapable of exercising political independence. In fact, however, women exercised political independence at several key moments in the revolution, drafting complaints to be presented to the king at the Estates General, participating in the storming of the Bastille, and forcibly moving the royal family from Versailles to Paris (it was a group of armed women who carried out that particular change of address of the king, queen and heir to the throne). »
• « Thus, barely five years into the Revolution, control was now in the hands of a small dictatorial committee of radicals who used violent repression to hold the nation together, continue the war against almost all of Europe and, soon, enact even more radical measures. »
• « A wave of reprisals against former radicals known as the "White Terror" saw tens of thousands killed (as many died in the White Terror as died in the persecution campaigns of the Committee of Public Safety). »
• « With this in mind, the legacy of the youth movement was profound. While no country in the Western world witnessed a true political revolution along the lines envisioned by the radicals of the time, there is no doubt that Western culture as a whole became much more accepting of personal freedoms, especially with regard to sexuality, and less puritanical and rigid in general. »
• « In Boston, Thomas Hutchinson, now royal governor of Massachusetts, vowed that radicals like Samuel Adams would not prevent the ships from unloading their cargo. »